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Geron Plans to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 13:00
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geron Corporation (Nasdaq: GERN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company aiming to change lives by changing the course of blood cancer, today announced that members of the management team are scheduled to present at the following investor conferences: TD Cowen 46th Annual Healthcare ConferenceFireside Chat on Monday, March 2 at 1:10 p.m. ET in Boston, MABarclays 28th Annual Global Healthcare ConferenceFireside Chat on Tuesday, March 10 at 10:30 a. ...
Gilead to acquire cancer therapy developer Arcellx for up to $7.8 billion
Reuters· 2026-02-23 12:52
Gilead to acquire cancer therapy developer Arcellx for up to $7.8 billion | ReutersSkip to main content[Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv]Logos of Gilead at the company's booth at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China, November 6, 2025.REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov [Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab]- Companies[Arcellx Inc]Follow[Gilead Sciences Inc]FollowFeb 23 (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences will pay as much as $7.8 billi ...
U.S. FDA Grants Reunion Neuroscience's Luvesilocin (RE104) Breakthrough Therapy Designation Status
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:30
-- Breakthrough Therapy Designation Based on Positive RECONNECT Phase 2 Clinical Data ---- Aligned with U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Registrational Path for Luvesilocin in Postpartum Depression (PPD); On Track to Initiate Phase 3 Trial in 2026 -- MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reunion Neuroscience, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to revolutionizing the treatment of underserved mental health disorders through the advancement of next-generation psychede ...
BridgeBio to Participate in March Investor Conferences
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:30
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for genetic conditions, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the following healthcare investor conferences: TD Cowen 46th Annual Healthcare Conference, Boston, MA: Fireside Chat on Monday, March 2 at 3:50 pm ESTLeerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference, Miami, FL: Fireside Chat on Tuesday, ...
Anavex Life Sciences Appoints Seasoned Healthcare Leader to Board of Directors
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:30
NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AVXL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced the appointment of Dr. Axel Paeger, MD, MBA, MBI to its Board of Directors. “We are delighted to wel ...
ADC Therapeutics Announces Amended HealthCare Royalty Financing Agreement
Prnewswire· 2026-02-23 12:15
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ADC Therapeutics SA (NYSE: ADCT), a commercial-stage global leader and pioneer in the field of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), today announced that it has entered into an amendment to its royalty purchase agreement with entities managed by HealthCare Royalty. ® Based on confidence in the long-term outlook for ZYNLONTA, ADC Therapeutics negotiated mutually beneficial updated terms with HealthCare Royalty, offering greater strategic flexibility to the Comp ...
C4 Therapeutics to Participate in Upcoming March Conferences
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:10
Company Overview - C4 Therapeutics, Inc. (C4T) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing targeted protein degradation (TPD) science to create innovative medicines that can transform patients' lives [3] - The company is developing targeted oncology programs through clinical studies and utilizes its TORPEDO platform to design and optimize small-molecule medicines for challenging diseases [3] - C4T's degrader medicines aim to leverage the body's natural protein recycling system to degrade disease-causing proteins, potentially addressing drug resistance and improving patient outcomes [3] Upcoming Events - C4T management will participate in the Barclays 28 Annual Global Healthcare Conference on March 10, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET in Miami, Florida, featuring a fireside chat [2] - The company will also present at the TD Cowen 46 Annual Healthcare Conference on March 3, 2026, at 11:50 AM ET in Boston, Massachusetts, where management will engage in a fireside chat [4]
Axsome Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:00
Total 4Q and full year 2025 net product revenue of $196.0 million and $638.5 million, respectively,representing 65% and 66% year-over-year growth AUVELITY® 4Q and full year 2025 net product sales of $155.1 million and $507.1 million, respectively,representing 68% and 74% year-over-year growth SUNOSI® 4Q and full year 2025 net product revenue of $36.7 million and $124.8 million, respectively,representing 40% and 32% year-over-year growth SYMBRAVO® 4Q and full year 2025 net product sales of $4.1 million and $ ...
Foghorn Therapeutics Strengthens Financial Leadership with Appointment of Ryan Maynard as Chief Financial Officer
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:00
WATERTOWN, Mass., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foghorn® Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: FHTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a new class of medicines that treat serious diseases by correcting abnormal gene expression, today announced that Ryan Maynard will join the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on February 23, 2026. Mr. Maynard joins Foghorn with over 25 years of executive experience driving financial strategy, capital markets execution, and operational performance across publ ...
C4 Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 MOMENTUM Trial of Cemsidomide, an Oral IKZF1/3 Degrader, in Combination with Dexamethasone for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Globenewswire· 2026-02-23 12:00
Core Insights - C4 Therapeutics has initiated the Phase 2 MOMENTUM trial for cemsidomide in combination with dexamethasone, targeting relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients, with enrollment expected to complete by Q1 2027 [1][7] - The Phase 1b trial of cemsidomide in combination with elranatamab is set to begin in Q2 2026, supporting a regulatory strategy for accelerated approvals in multiple myeloma [2][3] Company Overview - C4 Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on targeted protein degradation science, aiming to develop innovative therapies for difficult-to-treat diseases [10] - The company's lead candidate, cemsidomide, is an investigational oral IKZF1/3 degrader, showing promising safety and efficacy profiles in prior trials [4][10] Trial Details - The Phase 2 MOMENTUM trial is an open-label, single-arm study enrolling approximately 100 patients, evaluating cemsidomide at a dose of 100 µg, administered in a 14 days on and 14 days off schedule [2][5] - The primary endpoint of the trial is the overall response rate as per International Myeloma Working Group criteria, assessed by an independent review committee [5][9] Upcoming Milestones - Further analysis of the completed Phase 1 trial of cemsidomide in combination with dexamethasone is anticipated in mid-2026 [7] - The Phase 1b trial of cemsidomide with elranatamab will explore safety and preliminary efficacy, contributing to the broader development strategy for cemsidomide [6][3] Industry Context - Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer with approximately 36,000 new diagnoses annually in the U.S., highlighting the need for new therapeutic options as most patients eventually relapse [9] - IKZF1/3 degraders are foundational therapies in multiple myeloma treatment, and cemsidomide aims to enhance treatment efficacy and patient outcomes [9]